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THE HAUNTED Frontman: Las Vegas Is 'Completely Off-The-Chart Bonkers, Cuckoo'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following two entries in his online blog: "Thursday, November 23: Las Vegas is bizarre. Completely off-the-chart bonkers, cuckoo. You drive hours of absolutely nothing, rocks, sand and tumble weed and then BAM! An abomination in defiance to the very...

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Original MERCYFUL FATE Lineup Makes First Public Appearance In 22 Years

MERCYFUL FATE was presented with the "honor award" at the Danish Metal Awards 2006, which were held last night (Saturday, November 18) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. Original members Michael Denner (guitar),Hank Shermann (guitar),Timi "Grabber" Hansen (bass) and Kim Ruzz (drums) appeared in...

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HAMMERFALL's Appearance On Kids' Morning Show Draws Complaints From Parents

After HAMMERFALL's participation in the kids' morning show "Lattjo Lajban" on national Swedish TV4 (Channel 4) Thursday morning (Nov. 9),a number of parents called in and e-mailed the TV station to complain about TV4's decision to air portions of the group's vampire-themed "Natural High" clip, whic...

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Serenade the Samurai

Sorry, but I've always kind of dug the name, VAMPIRE MOOOSE, while one colleague dubbed it "one of the worst names ever." So I'm weird. Though I recall seeing a couple of live performances, I can't say I listened intently or ever checked out the self-titled debut. So we'll call "Serenade the Samurai...

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FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS To Kick Off CRO-MAGS Tribute Tour Tomorrow

FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS, the band featuring original CRO-MAGS members John Joseph (vocals) and Mackie Jayson (drums) along with special guests Tom Capone (BOLD, QUICKSAND) on guitar and Cache Tolman (ICEBURN, CIV, RIVAL SCHOOLS) on bass, will embark on a European tour beginning Friday night (Nov. 3...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Threshold' Enters German Chart At No. 15

HAMMERFALL's new album, "Threshold", has entered the album chart in Germany at position No. 15. The group's previous records also managed to break the German Top 20: "Chapter V - Unbent, Unbowed, Unbroken" (2005): #12 "Crimson Thunder" (2002): #13 "Renegade" (2000): #17 "Legacy of Kings" (1998): #15...

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HAMMERFALL's CANS, DRONJAK To Guest On 'Metal Reigns' Internet Radio Show

HAMMERFALL vocalist Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak will guest live on the "Metal Reigns" Internet radio show on Sunday, October 29 beginning at 3:00 p.m. EST. Tune in to www.kwftworldwide.com to stream the broadcast and ask your questions in the chat. As previously reported, HAMMERFALL's ne...

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MERCYFUL FATE Albums Available For Download For First Time

According to Roadrunner Records, MERCYFUL FATE's massively influential — and still utterly unique — studio albums are now available for download for the first time! Visit your digital retailer of choice right now and you'll be able to replace those dusty vinyl albums or sticky CDs with 1983's ground...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Threshold' Tops Swedish Chart

HAMMERFALL's new album, "Threshold", has entered the album chart in Sweden at position No. 1. This is the band's first #1 in their home country since 2000's "Renegade". View the chart at this location. As previously reported, HAMMERFALL members Oscar Dronjak and Joacim Cans will host a listening par...

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HAMMERFALL To Host Listening Party In New York City

HAMMERFALL members Oscar Dronjak and Joacim Cans will host a listening party for their new album, "Threshold", at Lit Lounge (93 Second Avenue - between 5th & 6th Streets) in New York City on Monday, October 30. Scheduled for North American release on October 31, "Threshold" will be played in it...

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Former CRO-MAGS Members Trade Verbal Jabs Over Upcoming Book

Former CRO-MAGS members Harley Flanagan (bass, vocals) and John Joseph (vocals) have traded verbal jabs over Joseph's upcoming autobiography of sorts, dubbed "The Evolution of a Cro-Magnon", which promises to tell "the true CRO-MAGS story," according to John, as well as show "what New York City was...

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MARILYN MANSON: Projects Galore

Rolling Stone magazine reports that Marilyn Manson will begin filming his movie project, "Phantasmagoria: The Visions of Lewis Carroll", in just a few weeks in Paris, France. In addition, he will celebrate the Halloween opening of his new L.A. art gallery, located at the nearly satanic address of 66...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'What Is So Impressive With The Concept Of Power Anyway?'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "So I'm doing the Dortmund. "Here for interviews for a couple of days, talking to the phone all day with people I don't really know. I actually started writing a blog yesterday and I was really getting into this...

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GLENN DANZIG Unleashes 'Black Aria II', Follow-Up To His Top-Selling Classical Release

Though he made his reputation with his uncompromising metallic rock and hardcore punk, Glenn Danzig turned heads by debuting at #1 on Billboard's classical chart with 1993's "Black Aria", a darkly beguiling interpretation of the "Paradise Lost" story that blended orchestral, Celtic and other forms t...

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SCUM OF THE EARTH Music Featured In 'National Lampoon's TV: The Movie'

SCUM OF THE EARTH, the band featuring former ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, will have three songs featured in the soundtrack to the upcoming "National Lampoon's TV: The Movie", which is currently in post-production for release sometime this year. The songs which have been selected are "Murder Song", "N...